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flatter

/ˈflætə/

/ˈflætɚ/

flatterverb

flattered

Präteritum

flattered

Partizip Perfekt

flattering

Gerundium

/ˈflæt.ə/

/ˈflætɚ/

Übersetzungen

подлизываться

She tends to flatter her boss to get promotions.

Она склонна подлизываться к своему начальнику, чтобы получить повышение.

льстить

He tried to flatter her with compliments.

Он пытался льстить ей комплиментами.

Zusätzliche Übersetzungen

умасливать

обхаживать

Definitionen

To praise someone excessively or insincerely, often to gain favor or advantage.

He flattered his boss to get a promotion.

To make someone feel honored or pleased by showing admiration or respect.

She was flattered by the attention she received at the event.

To make something appear more attractive or favorable than it really is.

The lighting in the room flattered the artwork on display.

(reflexive: flatter oneself) To believe something good about oneself, especially when that belief may be exaggerated or unfounded.

He flatters himself that his jokes are always hilarious.

Synonyme

Antonyme

flatadjektiv

flatter

Komp.

flatter

Komp.

flattest

Super.

/flæt/

Übersetzungen

ровный

The road was flat and easy to walk on.

Дорога была ровной и легкой для ходьбы.

плоский

The table has a flat surface.

У стола плоская поверхность.

гладкий

She prefers flat, smooth stones for her collection.

Она предпочитает плоские, гладкие камни для своей коллекции.

Definitionen

Having a smooth, even surface without any curves or bumps.

The flat landscape stretched out for miles without any hills or valleys.

Lacking in interest, excitement, or energy.

The lecture was so flat that several students fell asleep.

Not having any bubbles or fizz, typically used to describe a beverage.

The soda was left open overnight and had gone flat.

Having little or no variation in pitch, tone, or volume.

Her voice was flat as she read the report, showing no emotion.

Lacking in flavor or taste.

The soup tasted flat, as if it needed more seasoning.

Completely or absolutely, often used to emphasize a negative statement.

He gave a flat refusal to the invitation, leaving no room for negotiation.

Having no air, power, or life; deflated or discharged.

The car would not start because the battery was completely flat.

Music: (of a note, instrument, or voice) below the correct pitch; out of tune.

The trumpet sounded flat and had to be adjusted before the concert.

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Antonyme

flatsubstantiv

Definitionen

A set of rooms forming an individual residence, typically on one floor and within a larger building.

She moved into a new flat in the city center last month.

A level surface or area, often used in the context of land or a geographical feature.

The desert was a vast flat stretching as far as the eye could see.

A type of shoe with a very low or no heel.

She wore a pair of comfortable flats to the office.

A musical note that is a semitone lower than a given note, often denoted by the symbol ♭.

The piece was written in B flat major.

A deflated tire.

We had to pull over because we got a flat on the highway.

flatverb

Definitionen

To make or become flat; to flatten.

Workers used heavy rollers to flat the ground before laying asphalt.

Music: to lower (a note) by a semitone or to sing or play below the intended pitch.

He accidentally flatted the last note of the solo.

flatadverb

Definitionen

In a level or horizontal position.

He lay flat on the floor after the workout.

Completely; absolutely, often to emphasize refusal or denial.

She turned him down flat.

At a pitch lower than correct; off-key.

She sang flat during the chorus, throwing the harmony off.

Exactly; precisely (informal).

Be here at seven o’clock flat if you want a good seat.